Iran demands ‘service fees’ for vessels in Hormuz ahead of potential US deal
Iran claimed on Monday that it is not seeking to impose “tolls” on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, but warned that vessels could face other charges as peace talks with the US go on. Tehran’s vague approach appears aimed at avoiding accusations of illegally monetising transit through one
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Iran is warning vessels in the Strait of Hormuz about potential service fees amid ongoing peace talks with the US, while denying any intention to impose tolls. This ambiguous stance may be a strategy to prevent allegations of unlawfully profiting from maritime transit.
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